Archive for June 15th, 2011

Hogges Lose To Long Island Rough Riders

Hogges Lose To Long Island Rough Riders

Bermuda Hogges lost the fourth game on the road trip to Long Island Rough Riders, 4-1. Mid-fielder Keishen Bean scored the lone goal for the Hogges in the second half in the 75 minute of play. At half-time Hogges were only down one nil, however Rough Riders scored three times in the second-half to put the game out of reach. Their goals came in the 29th,... Read more of this article

Nine Athletes Named To 2011 CAC Team

Nine Athletes Named To 2011 CAC Team

The Bermuda Track and Field Association [BTFA] has named nine local athletes to the 2011 CAC Senior Championships which will be held July 15-17, 2011 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. BTFA President Donna Watson said, “Bermuda will be sending a very strong team to the CAC Snr Chamionships. The event is being held in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico in the same... Read more of this article

Notice Of ‘Industrial Action’, Not ‘Strike’

Notice Of ‘Industrial Action’, Not ‘Strike’

Over the weekend Bernews carried a video of Transport Minister Terry Lister saying his Ministry received a 21 day strike notice, however Union boss Glenn Simmons told The Royal Gazette “There’s no strike notice.” We have been made to understand that the letter issued by the BIU to the Minister says “industrial action” not “strike”. Industrial... Read more of this article

Minors Accepts Award From Brides Magazine

Minors Accepts Award From Brides Magazine

Last week Business Development and Tourism Minister Patrice Minors accepted an award from Brides Magazine Editor-in-Chief, Millie Martini Bratten [on the left] and VP and Publisher, Carolyn Kremins [right] on behalf of Bermuda. Bermuda was ranked 6th out of 20 destinations as being one of the best honeymoon destinations. Related Stories Yolanda Furbert... Read more of this article